Richmond Baptist Annual Meeting and Community Notices
The Richmond Baptist Church held its annual meeting with officer elections for the coming year including Mayford Morris Fred Naylor Carl Curtis clerk Amy Hovey and others. A roll call supper followed at the Methodist parish house with contributions from Dr and Mrs Alexander Cairns and a social hour after. The Kennebec river ice went out on March 3. Community items include Grange and Rebekah lodge gatherings and several fire, hospital, and visiting notes concerning local residents and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
Mayford Morris
Fred Naylor
Carl Curtis
Amy Hovey
Fr Naylor
Solon Purinton
Horace Purinton
Mildred Morris
Thelma MacKillop
James MacKillop
S. Stanley Card
Llewelyn Alexander
Beulah Naylor
Jean Morris
Marion Dickey
Alice Hovey
Stanley Griffin
Edward Cameron
Glenn White
Volz
Kennebec
Enterprise Juvenile Grange
Ann Mealey
Noble
Buelah Rebekah Lodge
Lillian Haynes
Nettie Leavitt
Margaret Peabody
Ruth Howe
Alberta Haynes
Ethel Pinkham
Beatrice Pinkham
Pauline Cronk
Frances White
Clara Foster
Queen Esther Lodge of
Bath
Caroline Thompson
Rebekah
Joseph Wilson
Earl Mains
Samuel Dorrance
Kansas City
John Dixon
Hallowell
Barbara Bond
Kents Hill
Jackson Quinnam
Boston
Lieut
Quinnam
Texas
Jackie Chapman
Portland
Cora Smith
Edward Pinkham, Jr
Maine General Hospital
Percy Little
Margaret Manwaring
Clyde Smith
Wilbur E Collins Funeral in Richmond
Funeral services for Wilbur E Collins of Brockton Massachusetts were held at Roberts Funeral Home in Richmond with Rev George Volz officiating. Born in Bowdoinham he was 69, son of Allen G and Mattie Dinsmore Collins. He died March 31 in Brockton Hospital and is survived by his wife Susie Ford Collins and siblings Fairfield Collins Emma Parkman and Grace Ellis among others. Interment will follow at Richmond Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur E. Collins
Brockton
Mass
Roberts
Richmond
George Volz
Collins
Bowdoinham
Allen G
Mattie Dinsmore Collins
Vicinity
Susie Ford Collins
Fairfield Collins
Cumberland Mills
Emma Parkman
St. Albans
Evergreen Cemetery
Richmond Cemetery
Laura Collins
Gardiner
Grace Ellis
Auburn
Aurora lights Bay Point then snow and fire scare
Residents report a brilliant white aurora over Bay Point Sunday night followed by snowfall and a brief fire scare at the upper end of Bay Point. Fire crews quickly doused the blaze as wind carried smoke seaward. Red Cross drive on Bay Point again successful with local visits and cottage gatherings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Point
Red Cross
Merline Thompson
Charlotte Cahill
Walter Norton
Edna Arsenault
Bath
H. A. Spinney
S. Clayton Rayner
Easy Aces
Leo Purtell
Walter Cunningham
LeRoy Moore
Clayton Rayner
S. C. Rayner
George Yates
Littleton
Belle Heald
Georgetown
Mildred Perow
Joseph
U.S. Navy
Alfred
Arlene Lynch
Funeral services for Frank E Pushard at Richmond home
Funeral services for Frank E Pushard of Richmond were held at the home of Hollis Easler on Mt Pleasant Saturday afternoon. Rev George Volz pastor of the Methodist church officiating. The bearers were Hollis Easler Fred Lewis Herbert Bartlett and Carroll Clark. Interment was made in the family lot in the West Dresden cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Pushard
Richmond
Hollis Easler
Mt. Pleasant
George Volz
Methodist Church
Fred Lewis
Herbert Bartlett
Carroll Clark
West Dresden
Pythian Sisters Host Sewing Session at Lowell Temple
Lowell Temple Pythian Sisters met at K P hall for a sewing session followed by a public supper serving defense workers service men and locals. The evening included a meeting chaired by Mrs Edith Muller with a report on Ways and Means a membership drive update a Red Cross contribution and a memorial drape for two deceased sisters Ida M J Weaver and Iuzetta Small Past Supreme Chief and Past Grand Chief Sister noted in attendance readings were given by Mrs Marion Darrah and Mrs Lois Knight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Temple
Pythian
K. P. Hall
Edith Muller
William Potter
Ways and Means
Red Cross
Ida M. J. Weaver
Iuzetta Small
Emily Williams
Marion Darrah
Lois Knight
Funeral services held for Mrs Minnie F Olm
Private services for Mrs Minnie F Olm wife of Paul M Olm were conducted at her 1011 High Street residence at 3 30 pm with Rev Robert T Sweetser of St Nichols Auburn officiating. Bearers included Harry Day George B Connard Harmon Eliason Edwin Lowell Dwight Pierce and Frank Given. She was buried in Oak Grove cemetery family lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie F. Olm
Paul M. Olm
High Street
Robert T. Sweetser
St. Nichols Church
Auburn
Harry Day
George B. Connard
Harmon Eliason
Edwin Lowell
Dwight Pierce
Frank Given
Oak Grove Cemetery
Mrs Safford Rites Held At Family Residence
Funeral services for Mrs. Julia Margaret Safford wife of Her street were held Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock from the late residence with Rev Frederick Moffatt officiating. Bearers were Melvin Pratt Roy Lutz Harold Fuller Melville Winn burial in Oak Grove cemetery family lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Margaret Safford
Herstreet
Frederick Moffatt
Melvin Pratt
Roy Lutz
Harold Fuller
Melville Winn
Oak Grove Cemetery
Fire Destroys Igaret Pohek House In Georgetown
Georgetown reports a blaze that engulfed the Igaret Pohek house leaving ruins. Miss Pohek, a Pennsylvania resident, had rented the property in recent years and is named in the incident.
Parker Head church and school host busy week
Parker Head notes Sunday vestry meeting after Miss Robie’s absence due to her father’s illness. Girl Scouts met for Junior Red Cross. Numerous card parties and visits followed at homes of Burnell Harrington Hoar and others with high and low scores recorded. Perfect attendance listed for many pupils amid War Stamp drive and War Flag hopes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robie
Red Cross
Lewis Lowell
Frank Burnell
Leston Harrington
Earl Lowell
Eugene Harrington
George Morong
Walter Cushing
Allie Rollins
Clayton Hoar
Charles Blaisdell
Joyce
Edward
Francis
Albert Gray
Sally
Bill Lowell
Iva
Marion Allen
Grace
Billy Kraft
Laurence
Dorothy Cushing
Richard Dozois
Lorraine
Barbara Harrington
Beverly Moore
Raymond Nisbet
Parker Head School
Smile Club
Sally Lowell
H. T. Wyman
Phippsburg Center
W. A. Lowell
E. M. Wyman
Phyllis Young
Della Morey
Popham Road
Bath
James Kerwin
Lewiston
Earl Gagnon
Portland
Harold Rogers
Stephen
Winnegance
Robert P. Manson
Grace Cushing
Leroy Perkins
Burleigh Williams
Thornton
Winne
Sad
Bert Nisbet
Myrtle Lodge
A.O
1.O
Fred Osgood
Arthur Lear
J.D. Libby
Bernard Wyman
Sea Bees
U.S Navy
Ramon Hamei
Alton Haley
H. D. Mank
John Rolins
Topsham
Edith Hemmer
Earl Hamel
H. D Mank
Connie
Elmer Hill
Stella Packard
Dike P T A Holds Tuesday Meeting at School
The Dike Parent-Teacher Association met Tuesday afternoon in the teachers room with Mrs. Edmund Mocklar ill and Mrs. John Labbee presiding. Mrs. Joseph I Smith spoke on Social Hygiene in Parent-Teacher Work, inviting discussion. The next meeting is set for Thursday April 15 at 7 30 pm at Dike school with Supt Harland Ladd as guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dike Parent-Teacher Association
Dike
Edmund Mocklar
John Labbee
Joseph I. Smith
Smith
John Jr
Harland Ladd
Five Islands Community News Bits and Notes
The Five Islands library received two Max Brand books Calling Dr Kildare and Dr Kildare s Crisis and a Harold B Wright title God and the Grocery Man donated by Mrs Fred Elliott. Five jig-saw puzzles from Mr and Mrs Walter Savage were also gratefully noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kildare
Max Brand
God
Harold B. Wright
Fred Elliott
Five Islands
Walter Savage
Kittery
Good Neighbor Club
Orville Rowe
Daniel W. Staffeld
Massachusetts Federation of Protestant Churches
WHDH
Staffeld
Corp
Lincoln Campbell
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Fort Bennington
Georgia
Herbert
North Carolina
Laura Harding
Byron Campbell
Seguinland Road
Everett Steven
Natalie MacMahan
Beverly Rittall
Vincent Strout
Aviation Cadets
Army Air Force Technical School
Yale University
New Haven
Conn
Strout
Melburn Stevens
Mr. Strout
William McGrath
Richard Potter
Barbara Davis
Clayton MacMahan
Will Rogers’ Field
Okalhoma City
Howard MacMahan
U.S. N
Long Island Beach
N. Y
Frank MacMahan
Somerville
Mass
Edith Marr
Georgetown Center
William Chase
Billy
South Freeport
Maurice Pinkham
Bath
Mabel Dickey
Madelyn Berry
C. H. Stevens
J. J. Gibson
Gloria Landry
Rudolph Pinkham
William Stacey
Walter E. Reid
Seguinland
New York
Bay Point
Robinhood Turn
Bath Road
Milburn Stevens
Raymond Belanger
Russel Harford
Horace Rittall
Marie Rittall
Henry Moore
Clifford Landry
Philip Campbell, Jr
Orvile Rowe
Lermond Davis
Marion Stevens
Luke Roy
Sonny Roy
Harlan Harford
Charles Lewis
Helen Pinkham
Russel Harford, Jr
John MacGillivary
Stinson Davis
Kittery and Son
Edward
Davis
Portsmouth
N. H
Elaine Stevens
Sylvia Pinkham
Mr and Mrs George Kelsey Visit South Bristol Friends
Anita Kelsey daughter of Mr and Mrs George Kelsey of 3 Drayton Road spent Sunday in South Bristol visiting Mr and Mrs Robert Sprou.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kelsey
Drayton Road
Anita
Bristol
Robert Sprou
Camarades Musiciens Meet for Evening at Central Church
Les Camarades Musicaux gathered at Central church parish house last Wednesday for a concert passed by Mrs Hatch Mrs Watson and Mr Royal. The program featured Puccini pieces Verdi selections and Schubert and Nevin solos among others. The club mourns member Esther Murphy leaving for Great Barrington Mass and recalls president Albert LeTarte who died recently after singing La Marseillaise aboard a wartime voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les Camarades Musicaux
Central Church Parish House
Hatch
Watson
Mr. Royal
Miss Melcher
Spring Flowers
Wheeler Mines
Sturtevant
Hill
Rice
Shaw
Gordon Temple
Carey
Mr. Ramsey
Albee
I Lombardi
Verdi
Mr. Ramsay
Nevin Heaps Lickin
Clark
Faith
Schubert
del Acqua
Sharpe
Rhein
Wagner Mmnes
Cary
Sacco
Johnny Sacco
Mackenzie
Ramsay
la Marseillaise DeLisle
United States of America
Esther Murphy
Great Barrington
Mass
Fred Hill
Franklin House Reopens as Rooming Establishment
New owners Mrs. Florence Kenney and John F. Kelley announced the reopening of Franklin House as a rooming establishment. Purchased by the State last fall along the Carl ton bridge approach, the plan to raze nearby houses was deferred and the structures ready for occupancy. Kelley and Kenney, formerly of Ellsworth Inn, bring 12 years of experience. about 15 rooms are available with several applications already received. Kay Somers visited Bangor to see friend Ruth Lavoie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin House
Florence Kenney
John F. Kelley
Carlton Bridge
Kelley
Kenney
Ellsworth
Ellsworth Inn
Edith E. Smith 71 dies after illness in Gloucester area
Mrs Edith E Smith widow of Walter W Smith died Wednesday after weeks with pneumonia at 1299 Washington Street. She was 71 years 11 months 18 days born in East Gloucester daughter of W Howard and Adrianna Fickett Larrabee active at Beacon Street Methodist Church and Farm Bureau Dike PTA member. Survived by son Harmon W Smith two brothers one sister two grandchildren and relatives. Funeral Friday at two at her home with Rev Charles L Kinney officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith E. Smith
Walter W. Smith
Washington Street
Smith
East Gloucester
W. Howard
Adrianna Fickett Larrabee
Beacon Street Methodist Church
Ladies’ Aid
Farm Bureau
Dike P. T. A
Harmon W. Smith
Huse Memorial School
Benjamin F
Howard Larrabee
Margaret S Beardsley
Bath
Patricia
Denis Smith Bath
Charles L. Kinney
Minna F. Olm Dies After Long Illness in Bath Home
Minna F. Olm wife of Paul M. Olm of 1011 High street died at her Bath home Monday after a long illness. Born January 26 1873 in New York City she lived in Bath 46 years. She was a Grace Episcopal Church communicant and active in the Women’s Auxiliary. Survived by husband two daughters Isabelle Pierce and Gladys Johnson five grandchildren Pvt Dwight W Pierce Jr US Army Air Force Mary Olm Pierce and Sandra Carol and Paul Olm Johnson. Funeral services were private from her home Wednesday at 3:30 P.M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minna F. Olm
Paul M. Olm
High Street
Bath
Mrs. Olm
New York City
Charles and
Doris
Flake) Ulenhaut
Mrs May L Harrington Dies In Massachusetts Nursing Home
Mrs May L Harrington widow of Selden O Harrington died Saturday at Longwood Nursing Home Chestnut Hill Massachusetts. Born June 16 1868 in Parkman Maine she lived in Parkman Guilford Bangor Lewis ton and Bath due to her husband's business. Survived by son Clyde H Harrington Somerville grandson Sergeant Clyde H Harrington Jr Camp Crowder Missouri sisters Mrs Maynard H Beal Boston Dover Foxcroft and Miss Mildred E Manter Boston Services held at Harvey Funeral Parlors Guilford Monday at 2 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May L. Harrington
Selden O. Harrington
Longwood
Chestnut Hill
Mass
Harrington
Z. Gould Manter
Parkman
Maine
Guilford
Bangor
Lewiston
Bath
Pushard Rites Planned for Perkins Resident
Frank E Pushard died suddenly at his Perkins home last Wednesday night. He was born June 7 1879 in Wiscasset, son of David and Julia Pushard. He lived in Perkins 21 years after moving from Ipsboro. Survived by daughter Mildred of Perkins. sons Lawrence and Roland of Augusta. sisters Mrs Cora Dawes Lewiston and Mrs Alice Norton Farmington. 11 grandchildren and one nephew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Pushard
Perkins
Wiscasset
David
Julia Olds Pushard
Iceboro
Mildred Pushard
Lawrence
Roland
Augusta
Cora Dawes
Lewiston
Alice Norton
Farmington
Mrs Anna Percy Passes After Sudden Illness in Parker Head
Mrs Anna Percy, about 75, of Parker Head, died at Bath Memorial Hospital Sunday night after a sudden home attack. She was unconscious on arrival at the hospital and did not recover. She is survived by a son Arthur Percy of Somersworth, N H, who was expected to arrive today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Percy
Parker Head
Bath Memorial Hospital
Percy
Arthur Percy
Somersworth
N. H
Portland Commuters Mourn Passing of Two Bedford Residents
Mrs. Carl B. Swanton and Mrs. Roy Francis of Bedford Street died Friday in Portland. The losses were announced by family members and local officials, with services pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl B. Swanton
Roy Francis
Bedford Street
Portland
Mrs Julia Safford Dies After Five Weeks at Memorial Hospital
Mrs Julia Margaret Safford wife of Harold L Safford Sr of 52 Spring Street died at Memorial Hospital after a five week stay. Born in Bowdoin Center she was 67. Survived by husband two daughters Mrs Arthur Jordan and Mrs Ramon Soule one son Harold L Safford Jr sister Mrs Harvey Thompson and two brothers Daniel and Walter Stover. Funeral Wednesday at 2 from 52 Spring Street with Rev Frederick Moffatt. burial Oak Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Margaret Safford
Harold L. Safford
Spring Street
Memorial Hospital
Bowdoin Center
Urial
Alice (Adams) Stover
Safford
Corliss Street
Arthur Jordan
Moultonville
N. H
Ramon Soule
Wiscasset
Harold L. Safford, Jr
Pine Street
This City
Harvey Thompson
Augusta
Daniel Stover
Lisbon Falls
Walter Stover
Frederick P. Moffatt
Oak Grove Cemetery
Mary Reed Prescott Dies After Fall At Rest Home
Mrs. Mary Reed Prescott died Friday at Gardiner General Hospital after a fall at a rest home where she had resided. Born July 5, 1855 in Woolwich, she was widow of Capt. Charles D. Prescott. Survived by son Worrall D. Prescott and two daughters Della Eisenberg and Corinna Ladner, plus three brothers, three sisters and six grandchildren. Funeral Sunday at 3 at Nequasset Congregational Church Woolwich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Reed Prescott
Gardiner General Hospital
Prescott
Charles D. Prescott
Woolwich
Worrall
Martha Rogers Reed
Worrall D. Prescott
Larchmont
N. Y
Della Eisenberg
Newark
N. J
Corinna P. Ladner
South Gardiner
Alfred Reed
Oakland
Calif
Josiah W. Reed
Wallace S. Reed
Bath
Clarissa R. Carter
Washington, D. C
Ellen R. Buck
Pullman
Wash
Annie R. Libby
Yarmouth
Nequasset Congregational Church
Miss Annie Card 78 Died at Home on Liberty Street
Annie F Card age 78 died at her home 21 Liberty street in Bowdoinham early Sunday. She was born in Bowdoinham to Otis J Card and Priscilla Orr Card. Survived by brother John L Card of Wellesley Mass sister Mrs Eleanor E Erwing of Hatboro Pa two nephews Otis N Card Earl Chaney and niece Mrs Edith Perkins and cousin Mrs Stanley Wass. Funeral services were Tuesday at Mayo Funeral residence 819 High street with Rev E B Wright officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie F. Card
Liberty Street
Bowdoinham
Otis J
Priscilla (Orr) Card
Card
John L. Card
Wellesley
Mass
Eleanor E. Erwing
Hatboro
Otis N. Card
Earl Chaney
Billerica
Edith Perkins
New Brunswick
N. J
Stanley Wass
Newton
Mayo
High Street
E. B. Wright
The
Nazarene Church
Michael J. Duff Dies in Portland March 28
Bath friends are notified of the death of Michael J. Duff in Portland on Sunday March 28. Duff a U S Naval Inspector at Bath Iron Works had a requiem high mass at the Church of the Immaculate Conception followed by a military funeral. He resided with his mother Mrs Annie Duff 83 Federal street Portland and served overseas in World War I. Duff belonged to Harold Andrews Post American Legion Portland and was formerly connected with the Merchant Marine service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Igaret Pohek
Miss Pohek
Pennsylvania
Edward Wren
Working League
Ernest Heal
Elmer Palmer
Melrose
Mass
Alfred Rowe
Robinhood
William Holley
Zorach
New York City
Washington
Howard MacMahan
Elbridge
George Powers
Billie
Natt Howe
Bath
Portland
Michael J. Duff
U. S. Naval
Bath Iron Works
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Duff
Annie Duff
Federal Street
Harold Andrews Post
American Legion
Merchant Marine Service
Funeral for Miss Annie F Card Held at Mayo Residence
Funeral services for Miss Annie F Card were conducted Tuesday afternoon at two o clock at the Arthur F Mayo funeral residence Reverend E B Wright of Advent church officiated Bearers included Otis N E Card Everett Libby Robert Heggs and Everett Wright Burial took place in the family lot at Oak Grove
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie F. Card
Arthur F. Mayo
Rev
E. B. Wright
Advent Church
Otis N. E. Card
Everett Libby
Robert Heggs
Everett Wright
Oak Grove
Funeral service for Mrs Edith E Smith at home
Funeral of Mrs Edith E Smith held Friday afternoon at 2 at her home 1299 Washington Street. Rev Charles L Kinney officiated with bearers Weston Bonney Clifton Tedford Eugene Footer and John Larra bee. Burial followed in Oak Grove cemetery family lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith E., Smith
Washington Street
Charles L. Kinney
Weston Bonney
Clifton Tedford
Eugene Footer
John Larrabee
Oak Grove Cemetery
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Mrs. Olm's
Franklin Koehlwetter
Stanley Flewelling
Marilyn
Lena Torrey
Thomaston
Jorn Olson
Frank
Harry Heald
Mae Hagan
Harry Carlisle
Janice Olson
Cleveland Staples
Belfast
Staples
Melvin Cunningham
Roy Newman
Hebron Academy
Connie Gray
Walter Powers
Woodrow Gray
Shirley Cunningham
A. S. Cunningham
Boothbay Harbor
Maude Thayer
Edward C Clarey
Summit
Edwin Hussa
Clarey
MacMahan
Ralph Davis
Allen Brown
Sumner Shepard
Elsie Jordan
Center
Carroll Powers
Roland Peterson
Louise
George Laskey
Concord
Herbert Aldrich
Beacon Street Church
James Oliver
Berlin
Parker
Tesday
Central Church
Marzo
Mrs. Albee
Kay Somers
Ruth Lavoie
Julia M. Safford
Freds, Curtis & CO
Thomas R. Huston
Washington St